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2 (39), Thomson to Ledermann, Ledermann to Thomson, 19 Jun 1939-24 Jun 1939

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Identifier: Coll-1064/82
Scope and Contents In Thomson's letter to Ledermann, dated 19 Jun 1939, he apologises for not replying to an earlier letter of Ledermann's and informs him that he will be happy to send him any of the letters he has written regarding his work from the last year, asking him to specify the subjects he is interested in. In his reply, dated 24 Jun 1939, Ledermann tells Thomson that he would like to look at the problem of maximising and minimizing the specifics, and that he has...
Dates: 19 Jun 1939-24 Jun 1939

17th century letter from London to Leith, 14 April 1666

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Identifier: Coll-1383/2/3
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Letter sent to a Mr Richard Harris in Leith, signed by Francis Dashwood in London, April 14th 1666. Dashwood takes notice that Harris has received the first silk he sent from London to Leith.

Dates: 14 April 1666

21 (38), Thomson to Ledermann, 12 Apr 1938-21 May 1938

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Identifier: Coll-1064/55
Scope and Contents In the first letter, dated 12 Apr 1938 and numbered 21 (38), Thomson tells Ledermann about his trip to Dumfries and the Galloway coast, informing him of his travel plans for the next few weeks which include going to Munich and Vienna. He asks Ledermann to undertake editing work on The Factorial Analysis of Human Ability, in particular ensuring a second manuscript is up to date. Thomson also refers to the mathematical appendix he has...
Dates: 12 Apr 1938-21 May 1938

1562. Tomb of Mary Queen of Scots, in the south aisle of Henry VII.'s Chapel, Westminster Abbey, 1845

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Identifier: Coll-10/2/239(v)
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1562. Tomb of Mary Queen of Scots, in the south aisle of Henry VII.'s Chapel, Westminster Abbey. Wood engraving. 1845. Knight, Charles, 1791-1873, Publisher.

Published in: Charles Knight, Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845).

Dates: 1845

A Pretty Equestrienne and a "Woman Hater", 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2022
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Two photographs - on the left, 'A Pretty Equestrienne' shows a girl, Miss Ashton Wilson from Chicago with her horse; and on the right, 'A "Woman Hater"' shows a horse being trained for police work in London rearing up at the sight of dummies dressed as women in the early/mid 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

A view of the Royal Hospital at Greenwich, c 1914

 Item — Box Box D: Series Coll-1167/A
Identifier: Coll-1167/A/6/28/12
Scope and Contents

An engraving depicting the View of the Royal Hospital at Greenwich. Engraved for the Universal Magazine, for J. Hinton, at Kings Arms in St. Pauls Churchyard, London. This item forms part of a series of 33 items (Coll-1167/A/28/1-27) which were originally displayed on one composite sheet. Position on composite sheet: second row.

Dates: c 1914

A view of the Thames near Vauxhall, 1785, c 1914

 piece — Box Box D: Series Coll-1167/A
Identifier: Coll-1167/A/6/28/8/3
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A View on the Thames near Vauxhall. This piece forms part of item Coll-1167/A/6/28 which is formed of 6 illustrations shown on one page, in three rows. Position on page: top row.

Dates: c 1914

Address for Mrs Ruskin Severn, July 1909

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW117/18
Scope and Contents

Address for Mrs Ruskin Sivern, 9 War[w]ick Square, London W S. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: July 1909

Administrative County of London Development Plan, 1951: areas of comprehensive development: No 1 - City of London, 1951

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/9.2.1
Scope and Contents 2 printed plans (85cm x 148cm) by the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. The plans were published as part of the Administrative County of London Development Plan ( 1951) and show the Comprehensive Development Area No 1: City of London. The plans are at 1:2500 scale and coloured. They comprise a copy of the Comprehensive Development Area Map which shows land-use allocation and...
Dates: 1951

Administrative County of London Development Plan, 1951: areas of comprehensive development: No 2 - Stepney / Poplar, 1951

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/9.2.2
Scope and Contents 23 printed plans and 1 copy plan (66cm x 79cm) by the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. The plans were published as part of the Administrative County of London Development Plan ( 1951) and show the Comprehensive Development Area No 2: Stepney / Poplar. The plans are at 1:2500 scale, coloured and issued in series of 7 sheets covering the area. This file...
Dates: 1951

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Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940 (Reid Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh) 347
London County Council (1887-1965) 179
Johnson-Marshall, Percy, 1915-1993 (professor of urban design and regional planning, University of Edinburgh) 138
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Ricketts, Charles, 1866?1931 (artist and art collector) 22
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Strecker, Wilhelm, b. 1877 20
London County Council, Town Planning Committee. Town Planning Committee 19
Foss, Hubert James (music publisher and composer) 17
Allen, Hugh Percy, 1869?1946 (university professor and conductor) 16
London County Council. Architect's Department, Town Planning Division, North East Group 16
London County Council. Architect's Department, Housing Division 14
Davies, Fanny, 1861-1934 (pianist) 13
Smithfield Market (900 -) 12
Holst, Gustav, 1874?1934 (composer and teacher of music) 10
Joachim, Joseph, 1831-1907 (violinist) 10
Cobbett, Walter Wilson, 1847-1937 (amateur violinist, patron, and lexicographer) 9
Godley, Hugh (Hugh) 8
London County Council. Architect's Department, Schools Division 8
Association of Building Technicians (1942-1970) 7
Boult, Adrian Cedric, 1889?1983 (conductor) 7
Casals, Pablo, 1876-1973 (cellist) 7
Foulds, Maud, 1880-1939 (violinist, wife of John Herbert Foulds) 7
Henschel, George, 1850-1934 (English composer and baritone of German birth) 7
Higgs, James, 1829?1902 (professor of organ at the Royal College of Music) 7
Speyer, Edward 1839-1934, 1839-1934 (music collector and entrepreneur) 7
Arányi, Jelly d', 1893-1966 (violinist) 6
Fachiri, Adila Adrienne Adalbertina Maria, 1886-1962 (violinist) 6
Foulds, John Herbert, 1880?1939 (composer and author) 6
Fox Strangways, AH, 1859-1948 6
International Centre for Regional Planning and Development (1954-1960) 6
Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 6
Reid Orchestra 6
Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London (1957-1960) 6
Thomson, Godfrey Hilton, Sir, 1881-1955 (psychologist and Bell Professor of Education, University of Edinburgh) 6
Chamberlin, Powell & Bon (1952-1985) 5
Corporation of London, City Planning Office. City Planning Office 5
Geikie, Archibald, Sir, 28 December 1835 – 10 November 1924 (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh) 5
Matthew, Sir Robert Hogg, 1906-1975 (architect) 5
New Barbican Committee (fl1954-1955) 5
Peterkin, Norman (Oxford University Press) 5
Royal Town Planning Institute (1914-:) 5
Schweitzer, Albert 1875-1965, 1875-1965 (medical missionary) 5
British Broadcasting Corporation (1922-:) (radio and television broadcasters) 4
Busch, Adolf, 1891-1952 (violinist and composer) 4
Elgar, Edward, 1857?1934 (composer and conductor) 4
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Murray, Lord, 1866-1936 4
Pollock, Sir Frederick, 1845?1937 (jurist) 4
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Scott, HA, Cobbet's Cyclopeadia of Chamber Music 4
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Church of England, St Paul's Cathedral. St Paul's Cathedral (604-:) 3
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Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc (1768) 3
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London School of Economics and Political Science (1895 -) 3
National Film Theatre (1967-:) 3
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Ritchie, Emily (Emily) 3
Royal Dutch/Shell Group of Companies (1907-:) 3
Royal Festival Hall (1951-:) 3
Royal Institute of British Architects (1837-:) 3
Royal Institution of Great Britain (1799-:) 3
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Simmons (1857-1964) 3
Such, Percy, 1878-1959 3
University of London, Bedford College. Bedford College (1849-1985) 3
Apollonius of Perga, 262-190 BC (Greek mathematician) 2
Archimedes, of Syracuse, 287-212 BC (Sicillian mathematician) 2
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Baring, Maurice, 1874?1945 (poet and author) 2
Bennet, Hubert, fl1956 (architect) 2
Bernard, Edward, 1638-1696 (professor of astronomy, University of Oxford) 2
Bollart Atkins, A (Encyclopaedia Brittanica) 2
Borwick, Leonard, 1868-1925 (pianist) 2
Buck, Sir Percy Carter, 1871?1947 (musician) 2
Busby, Richard, 1606-1695 (headmaster of Westminster School, London) 2
Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland) 2
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